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International Organizations

Why Tensions Have Cooled between Ethiopia and Eritrea

Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell Jul 21, 2016 Africa in Transition
Eritrea

Authoritarianism in Eritrea and the Migrant Crisis

One of the leading sources of refugees in Europe is the impoverished east African nation of Eritrea. Many fleeing describe chronic human rights abuses.

Backgrounder by Zachary Laub Sep 16, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa

South Africa President Jacob Zuma on Libya and the European Migration Crisis

Blog Post by John Campbell Sep 25, 2015 Africa in Transition
Sub-Saharan Africa

“Time to Bring Eritrea in From the Cold”

Blog Post by John Campbell Dec 18, 2013 Africa in Transition
Sub-Saharan Africa

Tracking the Traffickers: East African Human Trafficking Networks

Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell May 2, 2013 Africa in Transition
Sub-Saharan Africa

The Great Green Wall of Africa

Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell Apr 30, 2013 Africa in Transition

Eritrea

Lyons: Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict Fueling Somalia Crisis

Terrence Lyons, an expert on the Horn of Africa, says despite U.S. concerns about al-Qaeda, it is local rivalries driving conflicts in Somalia and elsewhere in the region.

Interview with Terrence Lyons and Bernard Gwertzman Aug 22, 2007
Wars and Conflict

Violence in the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia vs. Eritrea

Backgrounder by Lionel Beehner Nov 14, 2005